Mammals

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Exploring the Fascinating World of Macroscelidea: Meet the Adorable Elephant Shrews!

Elephant shrews, also known as sengis, are small mammals that belong to the order Macroscelidea. Despite their name, they are not shrews and are not closely related to elephants. Elephant shrews are found in Africa and are known for their unique characteristics and behaviours. They have a long nose, slender body, and long hind legs, […]

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Mammals

Mammals

The term Mammals is the name given to a group of animals that produce milk for their young (in mammary glands) which currently accounts for 5,000 species.     What are Mammals? Rise of mammals Common characteristics Hair Three Middle Ear Bones Milk Production from mammary glands Orders of Mammals       What are

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